Alex James

Acting

Alex James

Born November 21, 1968 · Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK (age 57)

Alex James is an English musician and songwriter, as well as a journalist and cheesemaker.

Known For

StarshapedStarshaped · 1993
Starshaped
8.21993
MovieMusicDocumentary
Three years of candid camera on the road with Blur, from Reading 1991 through the dark ages of the EEC in 1992 and then on to Modern Life. This tour film features live footage including scenes from Glastonbury ’92, the Heineken Music Festival ’94 in Nottingham, and festivals in Germany, Denmark and Sweden. It is a fascinating rockumentary about the early days of one of the most influential bands of the 1990s.
There's Only One Jimmy GrimbleThere's Only One Jimmy Grimble · 2000
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
6.82000
MovieComedy
Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new boyfriend. However, through football, and some special boots, he manages to gain the confidence to succeed and leads his school football team towards the final of the local schools cup.
FHM: The Last of the Lads' MagsFHM: The Last of the Lads' Mags · 2016
FHM: The Last of the Lads' Mags
2016
MovieDocumentary
For Him Magazine hit the shelves in 1985 and soon grew to become the biggest selling magazine in Britain. Written by some of the funniest contributors in the world, FHM spoke to the man on the street and embraced the 'girl next door' image of its cover stars. This documentary follows FHM's UK staff as they produce the final issue of the magazine in late 2015, and celebrates its heyday while hearing from the stars whose careers were changed by it.
Blur at the BBCBlur at the BBC · 2023
Blur at the BBC
8.02023
MovieMusic
Over the years, Damon, Graham, Alex and Dave have helped to change the face of British music, constantly evolving and leaving musical rivals in their wake. This collection of blur’s greatest performances on the BBC delivers all the hits and more, capturing the band’s crowd-pleasing side through fan favourites like Country House, Parklife, and Girls and Boys, as well as their more sensitive and soulful side with tracks including Coffee + TV, Beetlebum, Tender and Out of Time.
Blur: Showtime - Live At Alexandra PalaceBlur: Showtime - Live At Alexandra Palace · 1994
Blur: Showtime - Live At Alexandra Palace
9.01994
MovieMusic
Showtime is a video recording by British rock band Blur, released in February 1995. Directed and edited by Matthew Longfellow and produced by Ceri Levy, the film is a recording of the band's gig at Alexandra Palace, London, England on 7 October 1994.
Alex James: Slowing Down Fast FashionAlex James: Slowing Down Fast Fashion · 2016
Alex James: Slowing Down Fast Fashion
7.02016
Movie
We now live in a disposable clothes society. We're wearing more man made fibres and buying more than clothes than ever before. Alex James is on a mission to discover why. From the environmental impact to back to the natural alternatives. He asks can anything slow down fast fashion?
The WordThe Word · 1990
The Word
6.01990
SeriesTalk
The Word was a 1990s Channel 4 television programme in the United Kingdom. The show pushed forward the boundaries of youth TV, always coming close to going too far.
The F WordThe F Word · 2005
The F Word
6.22005
SeriesDocumentaryReality
The F Word is a British food magazine and cookery programme featuring chef Gordon Ramsay. The programme covers a wide range of topics, from recipes to food preparation and celebrity food fads. The programme is made by Optomen Television and aired weekly on Channel 4. The theme tune for the series is "The F-Word" from the Babybird album Bugged.

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